(1) the officer reasonably believes an immediate life-threatening situation exists that:
(A) is within the officer's territorial jurisdiction; and
(B) requires the disclosure of the location information before a warrant can, with due diligence, be obtained under this subchapter; and
(2) there are sufficient grounds under this subchapter on which to obtain a warrant requiring the disclosure of the location information.
(b) Not later than 48 hours after requiring disclosure of location information without a warrant under Subsection (a), the authorized peace officer shall obtain a warrant for that purpose in accordance with this subchapter.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 488 (H.B. 3363), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2021.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 536 (S.B. 112), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2021.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 1 - Code of Criminal Procedure
Chapter 18B - Installation and Use of Tracking Equipment; Access to Communications
Subchapter G. -1. Prospective Location Information
Article 18B.321. Applicability
Article 18B.322. Warrant Required for Certain Location Information Held in Electronic Storage
Article 18B.323. Issuance of Warrant
Article 18B.324. Duration; Sealing